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inspirational photos that came from washington. young people we see who are there and think the issues are extremeliy important. it speaks to the desire of americans to fight for this fundamental right that is a part of the values of our democracy. >> young americans didn't experience what it was like to grow up. of the are young people -- do young people take it for granted? >> i think they do. when we look at young people who are flooding to ensure their voting rights are not further suppressed. the movement that took place 50 years ago we for a similar situation. a lot has changed, but yet a lot is the same. we need to ensure we take mea these moments and build on them. >> where do you go? voter i.d.s and rights. what do you do to get people out to vote? >> it is vital congress uses its authority and get protections for the voters in our country. >> for more on voter laws we talk to a distinguished professor. of we have law professor spencer overton. first, just over two months ago in a 5-4 decision the court require states and
inspirational photos that came from washington. young people we see who are there and think the issues are extremeliy important. it speaks to the desire of americans to fight for this fundamental right that is a part of the values of our democracy. >> young americans didn't experience what it was like to grow up. of the are young people -- do young people take it for granted? >> i think they do. when we look at young people who are flooding to ensure their voting rights are not...
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we collected the data and brought it to washington. congress declared every child is entitled to an education, including those with disabilities. the struggle to bring people inside, to give them real ownership of the law is as old as our republic -- our republic. this month we mark the 160th anniversary of the seneca falls convention. this is also the time to focus on that remaining challenges. confidence has fallen to historic lows, even as the need for solid footing and has never been greater. f thority has been part of the national character since the pilgrims and complaining about the government is a treasure pastime. according to data, the majority's across all partisan and demographic groups expressed little or no trust in washington. stop and think about that for a minute. one of the observations i have made traveling the world over is how rare trust is. yet trust is the thread that weaves together the social fabric that enables democracy to exist. alienated fromre their government, democracy suffers. around the world in recent
we collected the data and brought it to washington. congress declared every child is entitled to an education, including those with disabilities. the struggle to bring people inside, to give them real ownership of the law is as old as our republic -- our republic. this month we mark the 160th anniversary of the seneca falls convention. this is also the time to focus on that remaining challenges. confidence has fallen to historic lows, even as the need for solid footing and has never been...
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the mark on washington was a remarkable event. a march on washington was remarkable event. it was transformative. churches, particularly black churches, catholic protestant churches in this country and jewish leadership do not play nearly the role in american life today that they played then. the bones and the box behind the uaw were walter reyes. bucks behind the uaw were walter ruth. it is a changed time. >> i think the administration has done a good job of shutting down voter suppression throughout the country. they stopped florida. they stopped pennsylvania. powell said the voting rights act in north carolina is going to hurt republicans. >> the issue is not who it will is itr hurt. the issue is constitutional? john paul stevens wrote a voterty opinion that id is entirely constitutional. .> it is the type of id in north carolina, you can not use your college id. that is just to keep students out. >> thank you, margaret. >> hello and a very warm welcoce to "european journal" coming to you from dw studios in brussels. good to have you with us. here's what's coming up in t
the mark on washington was a remarkable event. a march on washington was remarkable event. it was transformative. churches, particularly black churches, catholic protestant churches in this country and jewish leadership do not play nearly the role in american life today that they played then. the bones and the box behind the uaw were walter reyes. bucks behind the uaw were walter ruth. it is a changed time. >> i think the administration has done a good job of shutting down voter...
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people like me and people in occupy wall street both object to the kind of cronyism that runs rampant in washington and now, by default, in new york. and that cronyism, that collusion between the people with the power and the people with the money is where really bad stuff happens. and we want to just -- my belief is that a flourishing society will disentangle that. >> host: we've been talking here on booktv on c-span2 with max borders, author of "super wealth: why we should stop worrying about the gap between the rich and the poor." booktv is on location at freedom fest in las vegas. >> you're watching booktv, nonfiction authors and books every weekend on c-span2. >> host: now on booktv we want to introduce you to the director of the yale university press, john donatich. mr. donatich, we're doing a preview of some of the books coming up this fall. what are some that yale has coming out? >> guest: big fall for us, the one i would start off with is the app generation by howard gardener and katie davis. howard gardener is probably one of the country's top educational psychiatrists, psychologicallists
people like me and people in occupy wall street both object to the kind of cronyism that runs rampant in washington and now, by default, in new york. and that cronyism, that collusion between the people with the power and the people with the money is where really bad stuff happens. and we want to just -- my belief is that a flourishing society will disentangle that. >> host: we've been talking here on booktv on c-span2 with max borders, author of "super wealth: why we should stop...
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fiona who lives in washington, d.c. told us her story. >> i am 29 years old. i have an undergraduate degree in ecology, which is just a branch of biology and then a masters in environmental science and management, and between those two i have a total of $85,000 in student loan debt. >> what does that mean for monthly payments. >> monthly payment versus varied depending on how much i knew about the payment plans available to me, how much money i was making, but at this point in my life, which is the lowest monthly payments i've ever had, it's $370 a month. >> how painful is that or how easy is that to pay with your current income and where you're at in your life with your career. >> at this point i would say i'm managing them fine because in the last year and a half i've had to teach myself to do that. but upon immediately graduating from grad school, really no knowledge on how to manage it, what options were available to me. i think at that time it was the most difficult to deal with. it became a source of problem in personal relationships. it really kind of p
fiona who lives in washington, d.c. told us her story. >> i am 29 years old. i have an undergraduate degree in ecology, which is just a branch of biology and then a masters in environmental science and management, and between those two i have a total of $85,000 in student loan debt. >> what does that mean for monthly payments. >> monthly payment versus varied depending on how much i knew about the payment plans available to me, how much money i was making, but at this point in...
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and the march on washington. i'm going to participate on the 50th anniversary, too. >> you were on the organizing committee for the march tell us about that. since i know one of the biggest women's advocates ever on this planet, why weren't there any women siegers? >> i can tell you there were a lot of women on the staff of march on washington which i served as a law student. where i'd been in the mississippi delta it had finally gelled. it was going to happen, came to the brilliant organizer of the march. now, i found plenty of women on this amateur staff because byron was only one who really knew what he was doing. what they are really talking about is the stake of the civil rights movement circa 1963. it was frankly more advanced than america in general. but not significantly more. there was some consciousness among the younger women that women had not gotten the opportunities and the movement they were entitled to, that is -- we saw that absolutely. >> that was stokely carmichael's organization. >> john lewis
and the march on washington. i'm going to participate on the 50th anniversary, too. >> you were on the organizing committee for the march tell us about that. since i know one of the biggest women's advocates ever on this planet, why weren't there any women siegers? >> i can tell you there were a lot of women on the staff of march on washington which i served as a law student. where i'd been in the mississippi delta it had finally gelled. it was going to happen, came to the brilliant...
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and dissension in washington. the one thing i want to tell you about that is it is my job to report back to you on what i see and what is going on around me. it is that what i see is not actually a lot of conflict between republicans and democrats. what i see if it meant conflict, bitter conflict within the republican party. contingenttea party that has one set of views. you have more moderate republicans that have a different set of views. they are almost at each other's throats right now. you have flat out told looked on the floor of the senate between republicans area you fight between -- within the caucus. you have one group raising money against the other group. it is really contentions. we are kind of bystanders to that fight. we experience the effects of it. when one party is that divided and there is that much anger and conflict, it is very hard for them to help with getting legislation passed. >> you go watch the townhall was senator whitehouse in its entirety as well as congressman cole here on c-span. m
and dissension in washington. the one thing i want to tell you about that is it is my job to report back to you on what i see and what is going on around me. it is that what i see is not actually a lot of conflict between republicans and democrats. what i see if it meant conflict, bitter conflict within the republican party. contingenttea party that has one set of views. you have more moderate republicans that have a different set of views. they are almost at each other's throats right now. you...
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expect partly cloudy skies, low 80s if you're heading to washington d.c. and nothing but sunshine will 90s today for afternoon and denver. >>james: an alabama medical examiner has identified the two crew members who died in the crash of a u-p-s plane this week. 58-year-old captain cerea beal of north carolina was an ex- marine and had been with u-p-s since 1990. first officer shanda franning, 38, of lynchburg tennessee worked with the n-t-s-b investigators say the plane was trying to land on the birmingham airport's pin shorter runway because the longer one was closed for maintenance. the national security agency's director for compliance says he encourages people to report if the agency has made mistakes or broken any rules. the washington post is reporting that the nsa does break rules and overstep its legal authority thousands of times a year, including unintentionally intercepting emails and telephone calls in the u.s. the man wanted by the united states for leaking details of national security agency intelligence gathering says journalists have been m
expect partly cloudy skies, low 80s if you're heading to washington d.c. and nothing but sunshine will 90s today for afternoon and denver. >>james: an alabama medical examiner has identified the two crew members who died in the crash of a u-p-s plane this week. 58-year-old captain cerea beal of north carolina was an ex- marine and had been with u-p-s since 1990. first officer shanda franning, 38, of lynchburg tennessee worked with the n-t-s-b investigators say the plane was trying to land...
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jack gerromond was a columnist in washington for half a century. his stock in trade was reporting on and chronicling presidential campaigns dating back to the johnson-goldwater race of 1964. many of them -- he was also a staple on the mclaughlin group for 15 years. jack germond what was 85. our thoughts go out to his family and former colleagues. that's it for tonight. this reminder, our webcast extra is streamed live 8:30 p.m. eastern where we'll hear more from indira on her interview with iraq's foreign minister, who's asking the u.s. for drone support in fighting al qaeda and iraq. you can find us on our website. pbs.org/washingtonweek. i'm amy wolter. gwen ifill will be back at this table next week on "washington week." good night. >> corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by prudential. additional funding is provided by the annenberg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers look you. thank you. >> announcer: the following kqed production was produced in high definiti
jack gerromond was a columnist in washington for half a century. his stock in trade was reporting on and chronicling presidential campaigns dating back to the johnson-goldwater race of 1964. many of them -- he was also a staple on the mclaughlin group for 15 years. jack germond what was 85. our thoughts go out to his family and former colleagues. that's it for tonight. this reminder, our webcast extra is streamed live 8:30 p.m. eastern where we'll hear more from indira on her interview with...
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king's historic speech in washington, kim lawton reports on an interfaith effort at reconciliation in the community torn by the trayvon martin tragedy. >> how do you judge the content of a person's character? >> and from north carolina, lucky severson has the story of a protest movement called moral monday. >> forward together, not one step back! >> immore monday is a term i have used, and i do believe it is true. >>> major funding for "religion and ethics newsweekly" is provided by the lilly endowment, an indianapolis based private family foundation dedicated to its founders' interest in religion, community development, and education. additional funding also provided by mutual of america, designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. and the corporation for public broadcasting. >>> welcome. i'm fred de sam lazaro sitting in for bob be aer thety. thank you for joining us. religion groups are among those marking the 50th anniversary of the march on washington with a series of events held throughout the country. at an interfaith
king's historic speech in washington, kim lawton reports on an interfaith effort at reconciliation in the community torn by the trayvon martin tragedy. >> how do you judge the content of a person's character? >> and from north carolina, lucky severson has the story of a protest movement called moral monday. >> forward together, not one step back! >> immore monday is a term i have used, and i do believe it is true. >>> major funding for "religion and ethics...
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washington's corps flower has bloomed. a giant rainforest plant living in the u.s. bot anic gaernds is a giant flower that smells oddly like rotting flesh. >> lovely. a flower, a lovely blooming miracle of nature. sure it stinks of death, people, but at least it doesn't stink of politics. >> the corps flower is now at its peak smell that is a real thing, an will remain open for the next few days. after that the flower will begin to collapse in on itself embarking on a tra jeck other very similar to michele bachmann's congressional career. (cheers and applause) and there you go. leave it to cable news to take the smell of rotting flesh and somehowin my guest tonight curious man, please welcome neil thompson. neil, we were talking a little backstage, how is it possible that this is the first and only biography written about such a weird american man. >> such a weird american man. a brilliant weird american man. i think it just sort of is forgotten guy, this overlook lifd. i'm not sure how it happened but i'm glad i stumbled upon it. >> let's put it in context this was
washington's corps flower has bloomed. a giant rainforest plant living in the u.s. bot anic gaernds is a giant flower that smells oddly like rotting flesh. >> lovely. a flower, a lovely blooming miracle of nature. sure it stinks of death, people, but at least it doesn't stink of politics. >> the corps flower is now at its peak smell that is a real thing, an will remain open for the next few days. after that the flower will begin to collapse in on itself embarking on a tra jeck other...
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workers get jobs, corporations get good pr and gain something else, influence in washington. wrapping up the special series, made in america. >> our major goal -- >> north carolina is moving forward. >> we think it's good for the state. >> reporter: it was a better day in north carolina, announcing a new manufacturing plant and as documented in this lenovo video, they were there to cheer on. >> that's the public relations wind fall companies can count on when they announce manufacturing jobs in the united states and they can be more than an economic opportunity but an opportunity to curry favor with political officials here in washington. on this web page the company working for lenovo boosts that five leaders spoke on behalf at the event and the firm assisted them in the development of talking points and messaging for the event. the chinese computer company is a firm that can use good press with the u.s. government and sought to sell it's products to the military, the state department and others. >> this year apple will make macs in america again. >> reporter: tim cook score
workers get jobs, corporations get good pr and gain something else, influence in washington. wrapping up the special series, made in america. >> our major goal -- >> north carolina is moving forward. >> we think it's good for the state. >> reporter: it was a better day in north carolina, announcing a new manufacturing plant and as documented in this lenovo video, they were there to cheer on. >> that's the public relations wind fall companies can count on when they...
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in an interview with the washington post aspen said. request experts say this isn't about sending a message to syria at all. but to another american enemy right next door. specifically iran. he has told iran that all options are on the table. to prevent them from gaining a nuclear weapon. if he lets it go, the threat in iran is weakened. >> john, and the question that experts kept raising with me today, over and over again, is why. why would asaad use chemical weapons now, especially when the president has repeated that this is a red line that cannot be crossed? >> in washington, d.c., tonight paul, thank you and as we mentioned the big news from europe tonight, british lawmakers said no to military intervention, and are backing the u.s. if the white house decides to strike. simon mcgregor has more from london. order. >> to the speaker of the british house of commons. bad news for david cameron and his coalition. >> the ayes to the right. the no's to the left, 285. >> his motion asking for support the the principle note reaction, defeat
in an interview with the washington post aspen said. request experts say this isn't about sending a message to syria at all. but to another american enemy right next door. specifically iran. he has told iran that all options are on the table. to prevent them from gaining a nuclear weapon. if he lets it go, the threat in iran is weakened. >> john, and the question that experts kept raising with me today, over and over again, is why. why would asaad use chemical weapons now, especially when...
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are about in washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on a special edition of the big picture americans on all sides of the political spectrum are having a tough time understanding all the intricacies of obamacare will sort through the nitty gritty of president obama's landmark legislation and talk about what obamacare means for you later in the show we'll talk to dan balz of the washington post about his new book collision twenty twelve which looks back at the election of two thousand and twelve and gives us a glimpse at the future of elections in america and we'll revisit my conversations with great minds with dr cornel west author professor and democratic intellectual and no for you my new book the crash of twenty sixteen the plot to destroy america and what we can do to stop it is now available for preorder at all on line retailers like amazon dot com and at your local bookstore so go check it out. here to help us sort through the nitty gritty of obamacare is karen davenport director of health poli
are about in washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on a special edition of the big picture americans on all sides of the political spectrum are having a tough time understanding all the intricacies of obamacare will sort through the nitty gritty of president obama's landmark legislation and talk about what obamacare means for you later in the show we'll talk to dan balz of the washington post about his new book collision twenty twelve which looks back at the election of two...
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go on tell marvin to washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture the b.p. oil spill got dumped over two hundred million gallons of oil into the gulf of mexico contaminated hundreds of miles of coastline and did unprecedented economic and environmental damage to the gulf region shouldn't our government give b.p. the boot for good that and more into nights alone liberal rumble also yesterday the justice department and the attorneys general from across the united states filed a lawsuit seeking to block the proposed american airlines us airways merger which would create the world's biggest airline never happen to stop in monopoly and protecting competition well maybe this is a start and libertarian capitalism isn't just bad economics it's deadly economics a lesson i've been forced to learn too many times i'll explain in tonight's daily take. you need to know this back in seventeen seventy three sam adams and a bunch of friends met at a bar in boston for a very important meeting where they started t
go on tell marvin to washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture the b.p. oil spill got dumped over two hundred million gallons of oil into the gulf of mexico contaminated hundreds of miles of coastline and did unprecedented economic and environmental damage to the gulf region shouldn't our government give b.p. the boot for good that and more into nights alone liberal rumble also yesterday the justice department and the attorneys general from across the united states...
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our live reports begin tonight at 9 from washington d.c.. we will have all the latest on our web site as well. >> a sweeping new voting law and north carolina has already been hit with a lawsuit. the governor signed a bill yesterday that requires voters to show a valid id at the polls. it also reduces the schedule for early voting and bars people from registering to vote on election day. the american civil liberties union is among the groups challenging the law. opponents argue that it hurts minorities and young and the poor while supporters say it cracks down on voter fraud and standardizes the elections across the state. a federal judge throws out a racial discrimination claim made against paula dean, the food network and other business partners of drop her after acknowledging she used a racial slur in the blast. a former employee filed a lawsuit that claimed she was subjected to sexual harassment and racist attitudes while working at dean's restaurants. the judge ruled that the woman has no standing to sue dean for race discrimination. a
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to discuss what he knew and now in the official decision and place what reaction can we expect from washington well i'm sure they'll put a lot of pressure on the russian government to. to to arrest him obviously the probably are the laws in place to do that but i think they will put pressure in that kind of way and i think this is going to be quite an uncomfortable situation i dare say that edward snowden may want you know in the long term he may have other destinations in mind. but i'm sure it will not be a good thing for united states russian relations and because of that i have to say we you know i have to say that the there's been some courage from the russian government in doing this and they have done the right thing are i actually think that the real rippin governments also should have been open to applications of asylum from edward snowden not least because it's european setters and had their rights impinged you know with impunity in all of this by the british and the american government i think many of the european states should have said that they would regard him not just as a whist
to discuss what he knew and now in the official decision and place what reaction can we expect from washington well i'm sure they'll put a lot of pressure on the russian government to. to to arrest him obviously the probably are the laws in place to do that but i think they will put pressure in that kind of way and i think this is going to be quite an uncomfortable situation i dare say that edward snowden may want you know in the long term he may have other destinations in mind. but i'm sure it...
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air travel in the hands of four big airlines are here in washington d.c. alone the union of u.s. airways and american airlines would control sixty nine percent of the takeoff and landing slots at reagan national airport but that's not all allowed to go through the merger would cause a massive spike in air fares is the c.b.s. evening news had to say about this last night. the federal government is worried about the impact on consumers it cites examples like a one stop round trip flight from new york to. didn't the american airlines fare comes up as one thousand four hundred sixty seven dollars on its merger partner u.s. airways it cost just five hundred seventy five dollars if the two airlines become one the lower fare would disappear that's almost a one thousand dollars jump monopolies are bad for consumers bad for the economy so the justice department in my opinion is right to block the u.s. airways american airlines merger but not everyone is so concerned with protecting consumers or preserving competition in the airline industry i'm joined now by ryan rowdier associate directo
air travel in the hands of four big airlines are here in washington d.c. alone the union of u.s. airways and american airlines would control sixty nine percent of the takeoff and landing slots at reagan national airport but that's not all allowed to go through the merger would cause a massive spike in air fares is the c.b.s. evening news had to say about this last night. the federal government is worried about the impact on consumers it cites examples like a one stop round trip flight from new...
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. >> reporter: a special fbi team from washington is investigating yesterday's shooting. they plan to interview all of the witnesses to determine exactly what happened. >> the other major story we're following tonight, new video that reveals just how terrifying for resident of a colorado town when a sudden surge of flood water triggered mud slides this weekend. >> reporter: the town of man tu springs is reeling from flash floods. >> this is getting very, very bad now. this is the moecht terrifying thing i've ever seen. i can't stop shaking. >> reporter: new video shows water gushing at almost 30 miles per hour and pouring down residential streets. >> cars floating away. >> reporter: friday's flood is one of the town's worst disaster in decades. leaving in its wake one dead and one still missing. >> dopts think you have enough time. when the sigh reps go off, go. >> reporter: damaging dozens of billions and shutting down businessesment for the sec day, crews are cleaning off mud from flood waters. days, maybe weeks before things are back to normal. the same story all acros
. >> reporter: a special fbi team from washington is investigating yesterday's shooting. they plan to interview all of the witnesses to determine exactly what happened. >> the other major story we're following tonight, new video that reveals just how terrifying for resident of a colorado town when a sudden surge of flood water triggered mud slides this weekend. >> reporter: the town of man tu springs is reeling from flash floods. >> this is getting very, very bad now....
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republicans took back control of the house of representatives in washington. they picked up an astonishing 63 seats in the house. republicans that year also picked up six seats in the united states senate. whether republicans really cleaned up in 2010 was in the states. that year republicans won 680 seats in state legislatures across the country, took control of more legislative seats in the states than at any point since 1928. that happened that year and everywhere but where it really, really happened was in north carolina. the republican plan was to take over north carolina state legislature basically by brute political force. what they added to the national mix in north carolina was flooding the state with outside money. north carolina saw an unprecedented flood of money into state legislated races in 2010. not money going directly to candidates. it was money going to the supposedly independent groups that were, in fact, very obviously partisan groups. for the first time in anybody's memory, local democratic legislators who had held their seats forever basi
republicans took back control of the house of representatives in washington. they picked up an astonishing 63 seats in the house. republicans that year also picked up six seats in the united states senate. whether republicans really cleaned up in 2010 was in the states. that year republicans won 680 seats in state legislatures across the country, took control of more legislative seats in the states than at any point since 1928. that happened that year and everywhere but where it really, really...
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we come to washington to what? and we are going back home -- we have come a long, long way and we have a long way to go. you, and you and keep thank you for acknowledging me. king over there. i will not do all the talking and not let her say anything. i stand with the women. you will not hit me to take a position against the women. hello. hello. god bless you and keep you. we will work for that day when justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream. we will not be asked to give back. -- to get back. when brown can stick around. when yellow can be mellow. and when white will behave all right. we come to washington to commemorate. we are going back home -- lowery.end give him a hand. are we ready to march? do not start ganging up. us a king is going to give plan -- a prayer. then we will start lining up. why do we march? governor deval patrick is here from massachusetts. he did not want to talk. he has come to march. we march because in the 1950's emmitt till.l -- now it is trayvon martin. let
we come to washington to what? and we are going back home -- we have come a long, long way and we have a long way to go. you, and you and keep thank you for acknowledging me. king over there. i will not do all the talking and not let her say anything. i stand with the women. you will not hit me to take a position against the women. hello. hello. god bless you and keep you. we will work for that day when justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream. we will not be asked...
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two washington residents who were there five decades ago share their memories. [♪ singing ] >> i was 28 when i takenne attee march, and i attended with my father. >> 200 sang on the 28th of august. >> i'm constance, i was 13 years old, and i attended with my mother, who was in her 60s. we didn't know what participant was going to say, so if you could move that day, you were going to be at that march. >> there was a sense of feeling that this was a risky undertaking, but that sense was over taken by the view you got to do this. if i'm not going to stand up for me, who else will. >> when i think about it, you talk about policemen and soldiers, you could not move without being in contact with some authority. most surprise to go me was the fact that there were so many people who were non-africa. i had no idea that many americans felt stronger about the fact that we should have more rights than we had. the other thing that was impressive that da day, 250,000 people came to that city, and not one arrest took place. not one. >> we will not be satisfied as long as the negro in mississippi ca
two washington residents who were there five decades ago share their memories. [♪ singing ] >> i was 28 when i takenne attee march, and i attended with my father. >> 200 sang on the 28th of august. >> i'm constance, i was 13 years old, and i attended with my mother, who was in her 60s. we didn't know what participant was going to say, so if you could move that day, you were going to be at that march. >> there was a sense of feeling that this was a risky undertaking,...
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pete, you talked recently about the march on washington. why don't you tell us about that. >> reporter: washington, d.c., in the summer of 1963 was more than a little nervous about the prospect of a big civil rights march coming to the city, and that worry extended from the president on down, a fear that if it went badly, it could derail the efforts to pass the nation's most important civil rights law. ♪ it's easy to see now why the march on washington is celebrated as a landmark in the civil rights movement. it helped to shape public opinion after decades of struggle, says todd perdom, author of a forth coming book about that period. >> i think it's probably the single most important public demonstration in america of any kind. >> reporter: america in 1963 was deeply segregated. something as simple as taking the bus meant separate waiting rooms for blacks. in the spring the nation had watched as police in birmingham, alabama, aimed fire hoses and set dogs on children who joined in the civil rights protests. when president john f. kennedy
pete, you talked recently about the march on washington. why don't you tell us about that. >> reporter: washington, d.c., in the summer of 1963 was more than a little nervous about the prospect of a big civil rights march coming to the city, and that worry extended from the president on down, a fear that if it went badly, it could derail the efforts to pass the nation's most important civil rights law. ♪ it's easy to see now why the march on washington is celebrated as a landmark in the...
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jon donvan, abc news, washington. >>> still ahead right here on "world news," new ways to protect your family home from thieves and the time of day burglars are most likely to strike. >>> and a young boy, a big wish and the superstar who made it happen, america strong tonight. wish and the superstar who made it happen, america strong tonight. [ whispering ] shhh. it's only a dream. and we have home insurance. but if we made a claim, our rate would go up... [ whispering ] shhh. you did it right. you have allstate claim rate guard so your rates won't go up just because of a claim. [ whispering ] are we still in a dream? no, you're in an allstate commercial. so get allstate home insurance with claim rate guard... [ whispering ] goodnight. there are so many people in our bedroom. [ dennis ] talk to an allstate agent... [ doorbell rings ] ...and let the good life in. icaused by acid reflux disease, relieving heartburn,e agent... relief is at hand. for many, nexium provides 24-hour heartburn relief and may be available for just $18 a month. there is risk of bone fracture and low magnesium le
jon donvan, abc news, washington. >>> still ahead right here on "world news," new ways to protect your family home from thieves and the time of day burglars are most likely to strike. >>> and a young boy, a big wish and the superstar who made it happen, america strong tonight. wish and the superstar who made it happen, america strong tonight. [ whispering ] shhh. it's only a dream. and we have home insurance. but if we made a claim, our rate would go up... [...
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look at the sky with you last night, the rare blue moon right there over mount hood and next to the washington monument and there was the moon pink at a baseball game in missouri and in california, the silhouette of a plane. we loved your pictures, this one from arizona and the fantastic golden moon in new jersey early in the morning. right there, a truly blue moon in north carolina. by the way, it appears blue when there is ash in the air. again, thanks. >>> when we come back, a young boy and his football hero, his smile, his touchdown dance and america strong. [ female announcer ] love. it's the most powerful thing on the planet. love holds us in the beginning. comforts us as we grow old. love is the reason you care. for all the things in your life... that make life worth living. ♪ ♪ sweet love of mine a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. be
look at the sky with you last night, the rare blue moon right there over mount hood and next to the washington monument and there was the moon pink at a baseball game in missouri and in california, the silhouette of a plane. we loved your pictures, this one from arizona and the fantastic golden moon in new jersey early in the morning. right there, a truly blue moon in north carolina. by the way, it appears blue when there is ash in the air. again, thanks. >>> when we come back, a young...
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third awesomest thing on the internet today, destiny fulfilled in the city of spokane, washington. a report from alex rosier introduces us to a man who found something awesome at the corner of 3rd and maple. >> that's when i realize there's something happening that is going to literally change my life. it was there, man, and it was like the heavens opened. the sky sang. i picked it up. i've never been the same since. >> joshua found something you just don't see every day. >> i have found one of the greatest swords ever made in history. >> he found a four-foot metal sword on the side of the road. >> that's right. a 4-foot metal sword. just like the legendary, this found one man destined to have it. he wants to find the rightful owner. he put an ad on craigslist, "found, a sword." >> he said he will not turn down the reward of knightly caliber. apparently he will also not turn down the chance to show you a possible pose or two. >> you're going to want to balance the weight of the blade. it's like you're batting literally. >> here's a snapshot of success in swords. >> why does he keep
third awesomest thing on the internet today, destiny fulfilled in the city of spokane, washington. a report from alex rosier introduces us to a man who found something awesome at the corner of 3rd and maple. >> that's when i realize there's something happening that is going to literally change my life. it was there, man, and it was like the heavens opened. the sky sang. i picked it up. i've never been the same since. >> joshua found something you just don't see every day. >> i...
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jeff bezos lives in washington but not the one where the paper is. he lives in washington state. that to me does feel like something new and also something potentially important in terms of if you begin seeing sort of cross state or you could imagine international ownership of the papers. the local mission they play in addition to their prestige induced or prestige headlining national and international role. >> that's the most interesting thing. he didn't grow up in the shadow of "the washington post" and buying the hometown paper or the hometown sports team. one of the interesting things about that amazon is very good at two things that are really important to the news industry. one is user experience. they are expert at making it easy for people to buy things. the user experience for news has never been all that good. it's not easy to find your way around "the washington post" website. >> hey. >> the other thing that amazon had to pioneer to be good at what it does is trust. if you don't trust that your transaction is going to go through, if you can't trust your credit card to
jeff bezos lives in washington but not the one where the paper is. he lives in washington state. that to me does feel like something new and also something potentially important in terms of if you begin seeing sort of cross state or you could imagine international ownership of the papers. the local mission they play in addition to their prestige induced or prestige headlining national and international role. >> that's the most interesting thing. he didn't grow up in the shadow of...
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he really wowed them with a powerful pug nash shous speech in washington. christie is trying to occupy the center right space within the republican party. he sees ted cruz and rand paul going more to the far right of the party and trying to assert them in that way and he doesn't see a romney-type figure or a jeb bush-type figure. >> christina, what do you think his prospects are for getting elected? >> well, it's still so early but he's actually out there governing now and working with a democratic legislature and trying to get things done. he's probably going to be re-elected by a wide margin and mitt romney was so removed by his tenure and it was not as recent. people are going to respond to that. they are able to really understand when i go out and talk to voters, especially in some of the early primary states like iowa, they are away of chris christie and especially what he did. he talks about that all the time. it's a long way away and democrats always talk about who is the most electable in the republican party field but democrats aren't the ones that
he really wowed them with a powerful pug nash shous speech in washington. christie is trying to occupy the center right space within the republican party. he sees ted cruz and rand paul going more to the far right of the party and trying to assert them in that way and he doesn't see a romney-type figure or a jeb bush-type figure. >> christina, what do you think his prospects are for getting elected? >> well, it's still so early but he's actually out there governing now and working...
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in political science, he went to work for a washington think tank with a government contract to evaluate the effectiveness of the great society's anti-poverty programs. the groundbreaking research transformed him from a liberal to a libertarian. and helped transform the nation's welfare policy as well. >> was there a eureka moment during your research? >> there was. i came across a source that calculated the rate back to world war ii. the poverty rate was going down even faster before the war on poverty. that was the amendment i said oh, it's only after the war on poverty with a few years that we stopped making progress. >> it slowed. >> it stopped. >> his landmark 1984 book, losing ground, not only concluded the war failed to help people out of poverty, but it had devastating consequences for an under class stuck in a culture of dependency. >> the findings were controversial. >> very much so. the conventional wisdom. they were by the early 1990s. >> when you can, you must work because welfare should be a second chance, not a way of life. >> by 1996, a republican congress passed and the
in political science, he went to work for a washington think tank with a government contract to evaluate the effectiveness of the great society's anti-poverty programs. the groundbreaking research transformed him from a liberal to a libertarian. and helped transform the nation's welfare policy as well. >> was there a eureka moment during your research? >> there was. i came across a source that calculated the rate back to world war ii. the poverty rate was going down even faster...
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in political science, he went to work for a washington think tank with a government contract to evaluate the effectiveness of the great society's anti-poverty programs. the groundbreaking research transformed him from a liberal to a libertarian. and helped transform the nation's welfare policy as well. >> was there a eureka moment during your research? >> there was. i came across a source that calculated the rate back to world war ii. the poverty rate was going down even faster before the war on poverty. that was the amendment i said oh, it's only after the war on poverty with a few years that we stopped making progress. >> it slowed. >> it stopped. >> his landmark 1984 book, losing ground, not only concluded the war failed to help people out of poverty, but it had devastating consequences for an under class stuck in a culture of dependency. >> the findings were controversial. >> very much so. the conventional wisdom. they were by the early 1990s. >> when you can, you must work because welfare should be a second chance, not a way of life. >> by 1996, a republican congress passed and the
in political science, he went to work for a washington think tank with a government contract to evaluate the effectiveness of the great society's anti-poverty programs. the groundbreaking research transformed him from a liberal to a libertarian. and helped transform the nation's welfare policy as well. >> was there a eureka moment during your research? >> there was. i came across a source that calculated the rate back to world war ii. the poverty rate was going down even faster...